How to Change Country on YouTube: 12 Steps

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How to Change Country on YouTube: 12 Steps
How to Change Country on YouTube: 12 Steps
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This article explains how to change the content shown by YouTube by country. You can do this both on your computer and through the mobile application. However, changing the location of the content prevents you from seeing some videos in your area.

Steps

Method 1 of 2: On the Computer

Change Your Country in YouTube Step 1
Change Your Country in YouTube Step 1

Step 1. Log in to YouTube

If you are already logged in, the start page will appear.

If you are not logged in, click on "Log in", then enter your email address and password to continue

Change Your Country in YouTube Step 2
Change Your Country in YouTube Step 2

Step 2. Click the profile icon at the top right

A drop-down menu will open.

Change Your Country in YouTube Step 3
Change Your Country in YouTube Step 3

Step 3. Click on Settings, which is located towards the end of the menu

Change Your Country in YouTube Step 4
Change Your Country in YouTube Step 4

Step 4. Click on the box "Contents from:

. It's at the bottom of the page. Once clicked, a drop-down menu will open.

Change Your Country in YouTube Step 5
Change Your Country in YouTube Step 5

Step 5. Scroll down and select the country whose content you want to see

The page will reload and your settings will be saved.

Method 2 of 2: On Mobile

Change Your Country in YouTube Step 6
Change Your Country in YouTube Step 6

Step 1. Open YouTube by tapping on the app icon, depicting the characteristic red and white logo

If you are already logged in, your profile home page will open.

If you are not logged in, you will need to enter your email address and password to continue

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Change Your Country in YouTube Step 7

Step 2. Tap the profile icon at the top right

A menu will open.

Change Your Country in YouTube Step 8
Change Your Country in YouTube Step 8

Step 3. Tap Settings

This item is located towards the center of the screen.

Change Your Country in YouTube Step 9
Change Your Country in YouTube Step 9

Step 4. Tap General (Android only)

Anyone with an iPhone or iPad can skip this step.

Change Your Country in YouTube Step 10
Change Your Country in YouTube Step 10

Step 5. Tap Local Content

It is located almost at the bottom of the screen.

Change Your Country in YouTube Step 11
Change Your Country in YouTube Step 11

Step 6. Select a country from the list

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Change Your Country in YouTube Step 12

Step 7. Tap

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This arrow is at the top left. The settings will be saved. You should be able to see videos tied to a given country or region.

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